Ecommerce

Setting the stage for one of the biggest initial public offerings ever, China's Alibaba Group is reportedly 95% certain it will list its shares in New York instead of Hong Kong.

Yahoo Inc. filed a registration statement detailing its previously announced plan to spin off its shares of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

A gang of cyber criminals may have ignited a massive rally in virtual currency bitcoin and then perpetrated a heist that brought down a once mighty exchange. 

A gang of cyber criminals may have ignited a massive rally in virtual currency bitcoin and then perpetrated a heist that brought down a once mighty exchange. 

The online travel company's big earnings miss was sparked by rising competition.

EBay could face some headwinds from the departure of PayPal head David Marcus and its recently disclosed security breach, analysts at UBS say.

Goldman Sachs raised Facebook’s price target to $78 from $70 on Friday citing "increased confidence" in the social network’s advertising return on investment and mobile strategy.

Shares of Groupon tumbled 13% as the daily deals leader’s below-consensus guidance spooked investors and overshadowed a solid earnings beat.

Investors punished online retail giant Amazon.com for disappointing fourth-quarter results even as analysts reacted in a more mixed fashion.

iComeback? Apple launched new iPhones on Friday, and analysts expect initial sales of the two new smartphones to beat the iPhone 5.

Maybe you’ve heard that the magic hour is early Tuesday morning—or exactly four weeks ahead of your departure date.

Customers are not equal: Throughout the long history of business and marketing, that has been accepted wisdom. Some buy more products than others. Some spend more money than others. Some are more loyal than others.

The online travel company's results were highlighted by a 38% jump in gross travel bookings.

The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year – for cyber thieves. The National Retail Federation says Americans plan to conduct almost half of their holiday shopping on the web this year; scammers are using the popularity of e-commerce to steal Christmas - and all of your personal information.

Many Americans now think it is riskier to make a credit card transaction at a brick-and-mortar retailer than via the internet, a smartphone or a tablet.  

It's never been easier to buy stuff through social media apps. Is that a good thing?

Online shopping can be a great convenience — unless you order something, it never arrives and the retailer balks at giving you a refund. Then what?

Wal-Mart plans to start its sales events on Thanksgiving Day two hours earlier than last year, becoming the latest retailer to expand Black Friday deals.

Their marriage had a less-than-ideal start. She had $20,000 in debt. He was about to lose his home, and the bank wouldn’t negotiate. He also had a student loan, a car loan and some credit card debt.

Amazon.com Inc. is delivering a long-awaited benefit for new fathers: paternity leave.